Sai Swaminathan
About
Sai Swaminathan is an assistant professor in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at the University of Tennessee (UT). He received his Ph.D. from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute in the School of Computer Science of Carnegie Mellon University , where he was advised by Scott Hudson in the Devlab . He works at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, and Computational Materials. He has published award-winning work at top-tier HCI venues, including ACM CHI, IMWUT (UbiComp), UIST, and CSCW. His work has also been featured in news outlets such as the New Scientist, Makezine, and HacksterIO. He has worked at numerous research institutions such as the Manufacturing Science group at Oakridge National Lab (ORNL), Microsoft Research, INRIA, and Xerox Research. You can find out more about him at www.saiganesh.net
Research Performance Summary
First Recorded Paper
Supporting the design and fabrication of physical visualizations
Year: 2014
Citations: 98
Venue: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Latest Recorded Paper
Toward Aligning Human and Robot Actions via Multi-Modal Demonstration Learning
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Venue: arXiv preprint arXiv:2504.11493
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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